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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1898

377 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 19

Benefit Concert

National Advocate · Friday 27 May 1898 · page 2

Miss Lizzie Donnelly achieved a realisation of her wishes last night, when a large and select audience assembled at the School of Arts Hall, to patronise…

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Concert at Rockley

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 May 1898 · page 4

A very successful concert was held on the 24th in the School of Arts Hall in aid of the funds of the Church of England, before a very good audience, in spite of the cold, wet weather. The programme…

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The Dance

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 5

After the concert, the hall was cleared, hurridly swept, aand otherwise prepared for a sort of social, at which between 40 and 50 couples were present. Dancing was continued until two…

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Oddfellows' Ball

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 7

If it had not been for the violent storm which broek over our little town at about six o'clock last Monday evening (May 23) it is very probable that the School of Arts hall would not…

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Ball at Cobar

National Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 2

A ball in aid of the funds of Cobar R.C. Church took place in the Masonic Hall, Cobar, on Queen's Birthnight, and had liberal patronage. Dancing was kept up…

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The Concert

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 5

Loyal and Christian-like, surely, must the theatre-goers of Molong be, if the outward signs of the stage, as indicated by some of its adornments, represent the inward spirits of…

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National Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 4

"Then, Your Excellency, I shall telegraph that fact home, leave Egypt, and, —the responsibility is then yours alone, You can explain later through His…

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Concert at White Rock. White Book

National Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 2

A concert was held here in the Wesleyan Church last evening, in aid of the Sydney mission. There was a very good attendance and a very enjoyable evening was spent…

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The Orphanage Ball

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1898 · page 2

The ball in aid of the Orphanage takes place on the night of the 15th inst and will be succeeded, on the following night, by the Juvenile Ball, with the same worthy object…

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The Orphanage Ball

National Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1898 · page 2

In referring to the above in yesterday' issue the date was given as 15th inst., instead of the 14th. The Juvenile Ball follows on the 15th…

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Omnibus Thieves. the "Crooked Stick Band."

Molong Argus · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 4

Have you heard of the Crooked Stick Band, three of whom have just been caught and sent to prison—namely, the Capital, Black George, aline King of the Thieves, and another? Their…

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R.c. Bazaar and Juvenile Ball at Lyndhurst

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 2

ON Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of last week the Bazaar in aid of the Catholic Church was held in the…

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A Benefit Concert

National Advocate · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 2

As the result of the recent benefit concert arranged by Miss L. Donnelly, in aid of a lady in distressed circumstances, the sum of £13 12s was available, clear of expenses. So…

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Smoke Concert

National Advocate · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 2

A smoke concert in connection with the Railway Cricket Club was held at the Victoria Hotel last evening. Mr. M'Carne (President) occupied the chair, and there was…

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Here There Hospital Concert

National Advocate · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 2

An entertaining programme of musical items will be rendered at the Hospital this evening. The proceeds of the entertainment, organised by Miss Kirwan and other ladies,…

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Hospital Concert

National Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 2

An enjoyable musical programme was rendered in the board room of the Bathurst Hospital last evening. The entertainment was arranged by Miss Kirwan for the…

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Shog Employees' Ball

National Advocate · Monday 6 June 1898 · page 2

The shop employees of Bathurst have combined to add another, and very attractive, entertainment to the list of their social and recreative reunions. This will take the…

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Poor Relief Ball

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 3

As the proceeds of the late ball in aid of the Poor Relief society, a sum of £28 14b (after all expenses were paid) has been handed to the treasurer of the Society. This…

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Concert and Dance at Portland

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 3

On last Friday night a concert and social were held in Portland-hall in aid of local altar requisites for the R.C. church. The attendance was very satisfactory considering the present population of…

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Orphanage Ball

National Advocate · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 2

The final meeting of the committee of ladies who are now busily arranging for for the above ball met at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, when all the preliminary…

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